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A practitioner of ], especially in ], ], and fantasy ] (FRPGs). Not a conjuror like David Copperfield or Paul Daniels!

What makes a wizard different from a ], a ], a ], etc.? Well, in general, not a lot, although fantasy authors and FRPGs might use the names with narrower meanings. For example, ] Third Edition (D&D3E), distinguishes between sorcerers and wizards:
*"Sorcerers create magic the way poets create poems, with inborn talent honed by practice."
*"Wizards depend on intensive study to create their magic. ... For a wizard, magic is not a talent but a deliberate rewarding art."


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